Estonia vs Ireland: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Estonia
68.5
in 2025
Ireland
68.5
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
Ireland rank
9th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 68.5 against 68.5 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.4 | 55.27 | 2.13 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 58.34 | 62.13 | 3.79 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 63.59 | 59.25 | 4.34 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 68.15 | 66.35 | 1.8 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Estonia or Ireland?
- Estonia, at 68.5 against 68.5 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Estonia and Ireland?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.